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Brown, Jaye Robin Dolin, Eric Jay Dolin, Eric Jay. Perlman, Itzhak Wagner, Richard Zaloom, PaulDolin, Eric Jay
Summary: "The best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters reclaims the daring freelance sailors who proved essential to the winning of the Revolutionary War. The heroic story of the founding of the U.S. Navy during the Revolution has been told before, yet missing from most maritime histories of America's first war is the ragtag fleet of private vessels, from 20-foot whaleboats to 40-cannon...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 DOLDolin, Eric Jay
Summary: "The best-selling author of Leviathan returns with the first major historical account of America's hurricanes, and reveals how they've shaped our nation. From the moment European colonists laid violent claim to this land, hurricanes have had a profound and visceral impact on American history-yet, no one has attempted to write the definitive account of America's entanglement with these...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.34 DOLDolin, Eric Jay
Summary: "With surprising tales of vicious mutineers, imperial riches, and high-seas intrigue, Black Flags, Blue Waters vividly reanimates the 'Golden Age' of piracy in the Americas. Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the dramatic and surprising history of American piracy's 'Golden Age'--spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s--when lawless...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Dolin, Eric Jay
Summary: A history of America as reflected by the nation's lighthouses combines maritime lore with original details to trace coastal political, military, and technological expansions, citing the roles of key contributors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 387.1 DOLDolin, Eric Jay.
Summary: Traces the rise and fall of the American fur industry, beginning with Dutch traders in the early 1600s through the conservation movement in the late nineteenth century and explains how the animal skin trade damaged the lives of Native Americans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 381.45685 DOLBrown, Jaye Robin
Summary: Joanna meets the perfect girl for her and must decide whether to break a promise that could change everything for her and her family or lose out on love in this charming young adult romance that’s perfect for fans of Julie Murphy’s Dumplin’ and Becky Albertalli’s Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda. Joanna Gordon has been out and proud for years, but when her popular radio evangelist father...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC BROCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Brown 2016Summary: Ricky Jay is a world-renowned magician, author, historian and actor, as well as a performer who regularly provokes astonishment from even the most jaded audiences. Trace Jay's achievements and influences, from his apprenticeship at age four with his grandfather, to such now-forgotten legends as Al Flosso, Slydini, Cardini and his primary mentors, Dai Vernon and Charlie Miller. Featuring rare...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DECSummary: A millionaire dies and leaves his entire fortune, including a baseball team, to his cat Rhubarb. It's up to the team's publicist to keep thieves from taking the cat, convince the team Rhubarb is good luck, and help his fiancee, who's allergic to cats.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Legend Films 2008
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY RHUSummary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
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Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWISummary: A supernatural thriller driven by fantasy, mystery, and romance follows Ig Perrish, the number one suspect in the murder of his girlfriend, Merrin. Hung over from a night of hard drinking, Ig awakens one morning to find horns growing from his head and soon realizes their power drives people to confess their sins and give in to their most selfish and unspeakable impulses - an effective tool in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY HORBrown, Jaye Robin
Summary: While visiting her grandmother in small-town North Carolina to get over a break-up and improve her riding skills, seventeen-year-old Piper and local eighteen-year-old Kat, who is unsure of her sexual preference, help each other face their insecurities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BROWagner, Richard
Summary: The four operas of The Ring Cycle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2012
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA RINSummary: Includes the director's music videos for the bands Jay-Z, Linkin park, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Johnny Cash, Audioslave, No Doubt, Mick Jagger, Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Fiona Apple, Nine Inch Nails, Beck, Weezer, Eels, Snic Youth, Madonna, R.E.M., G. Love & Special Sauce, David Bowie, Lenny Kravitz, Keith Richards, En Vogue and kd lang, as well as interviews, commentaries and a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palm Pictures 2005
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC WORSummary: "Nikola Tesla has come to be seen by many as a tragic figure, a visionary engineer who died impoverished and largely forgotten--eclipsed by names such as Edison and Marconi. A tireless inventor who registered numerous patents and developed many working prototypes, Tesla would become most famous for his dazzling demonstrations. Audiences flocked to see him send thousands of volts of electricity...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV TESZaloom, Paul
Summary: A collection of episodes of the television program where a science teacher named Beakman answers children's questions about science.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A Baron, forced by circumstances, gives up his life of luxury and to takes up residence in the slums of Paris. The Baron observes the frustrated romance between Wasska Pepel and Natacha, the thwarted dreams of an actor, and the oppressive cruelties of landlord Kostileff.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LOWContents: O'Carolan's draught / Dublin City Ramblers -- Wheel the perambulator / The Black Family -- Tripping up the stairs / Jolly Beggerman -- John O Dream / Dublin City Ramblers -- Britches full of stitches/Hollow Rock waltz / Fair Isle Folk -- From Clare to here / Jim McCann -- Heather breeze/My love is in America / Barleycorn -- Paddy's green shamrock shore / Paddy Reilly -- Polka selection / Dublin...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aran Collection 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD WM Irish 1996Contents: Rainy day / The Accidentals Tin man / Saldaje Story of "Stella" / Courtney Kaiser-Sandler Stella / Courtney Kaiser-Sandler House of princes / Joshua Davis Bittersweet / The Accidentals Story of "new flower" / Seth and May New flower / Seth and May Take it out back / Ann and Will Rowland Blow / Saldaje Ramblin' round / Ramblin' Erik James Blue sky / Courtney Kaiser-Sandler Big sandy river/Salt...
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Publisher / Publication Date: IPR 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL SONSummary: This four-part docu-series focuses on creative conversation and the emotional side of music-making, using legendary music producer Rick Rubins iconic Malibu, CA studio as the backdrop. Rubins mark on the music scene has been indelible since he co-founded Def Jam Records while enrolled at New York University in the 80s, helping to launch the careers of Public Enemy, the Beastie Boys and Run-DMC,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC SHASummary: As a kid, Todd wanted nothing more than to be a private detective. Now that he is, he's quite good at it. The rest of his directionless life? That's a bit of a mystery, especially to his uber-successful lawyer mom. So when she offers him a job as an in-house investigator at her firm as a way for him to get his act together, he reluctantly agrees, as long as Mom promises to let her adult son be...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV SOPerlman, Itzhak
Contents: CD 1: Violin concerto in G minor, BWV 1056 (Israel Philharmonic Orchestra/Itzhak Perlman) ; Partita no.3, BWV 1006 / Johann Sebastian Bach -- Violin concerto in C minor, RV 199 : "Il sospetto" / Antonio Vivaldi (Israel Philharmonic Orchestra/Itzhak Perlman) -- Oboe quartet in F, K.370 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Ray Still, oboe ; Pinchas Zukerman, viola ; Lynn Harrell, cello) -- Violin sonata...
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Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Classics 1993